Zti-Sb 50

Name: Zti-Sb 50
Brand: IPCA LABORATORIES LTD`
Price: 120.24 INR
Availability: OutOfStock

Product introduction

Zti-Sb 50 is a prescription medicine containing Itraconazole (50mg). It is used for fungal infections. It belongs to the group of medicines called Systemic antifungal.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. The dose and how long you take it depend on what you are being treated for and how you respond. Do not take more, or for longer, than your doctor has advised.

The side effects seen most often with Zti-Sb 50 are nausea, stomach pain, loose motions and headache. Most are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. Tell your doctor if one persists or worries you.

Before you start, tell your doctor about any liver, kidney or heart problem, whether you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding, and every other medicine you take, including supplements and ayurvedic preparations. Some of them can change how Zti-Sb 50 works.

Uses

Treatment of Fungal infections

Benefits

In Fungal infection: Zti-Sb kills the fungus or stops it growing, clearing infections that creams alone cannot reach. Improvement is gradual and the course must be finished for a lasting result.
In Ringworm: Zti-Sb clears widespread or stubborn ringworm of the body, groin or scalp, stopping the itch and spread of the rash.
In Nail fungal infection: Zti-Sb reaches the fungus inside the nail through the bloodstream, which is why a thick, discoloured nail can slowly grow out clear over months.
In Thrush: Zti-Sb clears the yeast behind oral or vaginal thrush, relieving the soreness, itching and discharge.

Side effects

Most side effects of Zti-Sb are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:

Nausea
Stomach pain
Loose motions
Headache
Rash
Altered taste

Stop the medicine and get help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

How to use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. ZTI-SB 50 Capsule should be taken with or after food.

How it works

ZTI-SB 50 Capsule is an antifungal medication. It kills fungi by destroying the fungal cell membrane. This treats your skin infection.

Safety advice

AlcoholUNSAFE: Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine.
PregnancyUNSAFE: Not recommended in pregnancy. It may harm the developing baby, so tell your doctor at once if you are or might be pregnant.
Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding.
DrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Ask your doctor whether it is safe for you to drive on this medicine.
KidneyCAUTION: Use with caution if you have kidney disease. Your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your kidney function.

Warnings & precautions

Fungal skin and nail infections need long courses — weeks for skin, months for nails. Stopping when it looks better is the commonest reason it returns. Your doctor may check your liver with a blood test during a long course. Report yellowing of the eyes or skin, dark urine or persistent nausea at once. Tell your doctor if you have heart failure before taking itraconazole. This group interacts with a great many medicines — give your doctor a complete list.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

If you miss a dose of ZTI-SB 50 Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can cause vomiting, liver injury and heart rhythm disturbance. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Quick tips

ZTI-SB 50 Capsule helps treat fungal infections of mouth, skin, vagina or any other parts of the body.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
Take it with food, preferably at the same time everyday.
Use a reliable method of contraception to prevent pregnancy while taking this medicine.
Do not take indigestion remedies (antacids) within 2 hours of taking ZTI-SB 50 Capsule.
Your doctor may check your liver function before starting treatment and regularly thereafter.
Inform your doctor if you notice yellowing of eyes or skin, dark urine, or stomach pain.
Inform your doctor if you develop allergic reactions, nerve pain, or hearing loss.

Fact box

Chemical class: Phenylpiperazines
Habit forming: No
Therapeutic class: ANTI INFECTIVES
Action class: Fungal Ergosterol Synthesis Inhibitor

Interaction with drugs

Interacts strongly with statins, some heart medicines, blood thinners and sedatives.
Some combinations must be avoided altogether.
Acid-reducing medicines lower the absorption of itraconazole.

Storage

Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Same salt & strength options

Itaspor-SB Capsule, Alcros SB 50 Capsule, Subawin Capsule, Lantraz SB 50mg Capsule, Itrafem SB 50mg Capsule

References

Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered pharmacist. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.

PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Zti-Sb 50.
World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

Manufacturer details

Manufacturer: IPCA LABORATORIES LTD`

Good to know

Common questions

What is Zti-Sb 50 used for?

Zti-Sb 50 is commonly used for Treatment of Fungal infections. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.

What are the benefits of Zti-Sb 50?

Fungal infection: Zti-Sb kills the fungus or stops it growing, clearing infections that creams alone cannot reach. Improvement is gradual and the course must be finished for a lasting result. It is also used for ringworm, nail fungal infection, thrush.

What is the salt in Zti-Sb 50?

Zti-Sb 50 contains Itraconazole (50mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.

How should I take Zti-Sb 50?

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.

How does Zti-Sb 50 work?

ZTI-SB 50 Capsule is an antifungal medication.

Is Zti-Sb 50 a prescription medicine?

Yes. Zti-Sb 50 is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.

What are the common side effects of Zti-Sb 50?

The side effects reported most often with Zti-Sb are Nausea, Stomach pain, Loose motions, Headache, Rash. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.

Can Zti-Sb 50 be taken during pregnancy?

Zti-Sb 50 is not recommended in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Zti-Sb.

Can I drink alcohol while taking Zti-Sb 50?

No. Do not drink alcohol while taking Zti-Sb 50.

What if I miss a dose of Zti-Sb 50?

If you miss a dose of ZTI-SB 50 Capsule, take it as soon as possible.

Is Zti-Sb 50 habit forming?

No. Zti-Sb 50 is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.

How much does Zti-Sb 50 cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?

Zti-Sb 50 starts at ₹120 (MRP ₹127) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in NA 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.

Who manufactures Zti-Sb 50?

Zti-Sb 50 is manufactured by IPCA LABORATORIES LTD`. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.

How is Zti-Sb 50 delivered?

Zti-Sb 50 is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.